Curvet (Verb)
Meaning
Perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse.
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The riding instructor carefully guided her horse to curvet over the high jump with poise and precision.
- As the music swelled, the white stallion began to curvet, its mane flowing in the sunlight.
- During the dressage routine, the beautiful Friesian mare was able to elegantly curvet and show off her impressive skills.
- The riders worked tirelessly with their horses to perfect the art of curvetting and navigating the complex obstacle course.
- After months of training, the young mare was finally able to confidently curvet over the high hurdle with her rider.